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Fault TreesߞA State of the Art Discussion

1974; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; Volume: R-23; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1109/tr.1974.5215704

1558-1721

J.B. Fussell, Gary J. Powers, R.G. Bennetts,

Software System Performance and Reliability

Fault trees are a powerful technique for describing system reliability and safety. Their synthesis is a vital design function and their analysis gives a quantitative interpretation of failure consequences. This set of papers1 gives three different ideas about the state of the art of fault trees.